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Olivia Alafriz

Olivia Alafriz

Author at The Texas Tribune at The Texas Tribune

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    Recent Articles

    texastribune.org

    Motivated by grieving parents, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn has made fentanyl crisis a priority

    The Republican from Texas has combined attention to border issues with efforts to address deadly overdoses, including ideas that are opposed by some in his party, such as decriminalizing test strips.
    over 2 years ago
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    U.S. House Republicans from Texas target federal funding unless Hom...

    Escalating their fight over Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ handling of immigration at the southern border, far-right representatives say they will oppose any appropriations for his agency.
    over 2 years ago
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    U.S. Capitol Police to open Texas field office, citing rising threa...

    Offices also will open in Milwaukee and Boston “due to the increased threat environment,” the police chief says.
    over 2 years ago
    texastribune.org

    U.S. Rep. Chip Roy helps bend powerful House committee further to t...

    With help from two other ultraconservatives, the Texas Republican’s seat on the Rules Committee has let him press for red-meat priorities, even in traditionally bipartisan legislation.
    over 2 years ago
    texastribune.org

    U.S. seeks court order requiring Texas to remove floating barrier i...

    The string of buoys is a safety hazard that violates treaties and harms relations with Mexico, Justice Department lawyers tell a federal judge.
    over 2 years ago
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    U.S. Rep. Greg Casar stages “thirst strike” to advocate for federal...

    There are no federal or state requirements that people who work outside receive paid water breaks. Casar, an Austin Democrat, wants to change that.
    over 2 years ago
    texastribune.org

    U.S. House adopts Texas Republican’s amendment blocking Pentagon ab...

    Under U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson’s change to the annual defense policy bill, service members could no longer be paid travel expenses if they are stationed in a state where abortion is not available.
    over 2 years ago
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    Texas Democrat leads renewed push in Congress to grant citizenship ...

    With support from several Republicans, U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia hopes migrants brought illegally to the country as children can get out of “limbo.”
    over 2 years ago
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    Texas Republicans in Congress stand behind Donald Trump after feder...

    GOP lawmakers dismiss the charges over classified documents as a partisan attack, but Democrats say the matter proves nobody is above the law.
    over 2 years ago